Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland)AnimalsCattleLeukemia VirusBovineEnzootic Bovine Leukosis
First Identification of BoLA-DRB3 Alleles Associated with Differential Susceptibility to Bovine Leukemia Virus Infection and Proviral Load in Chinese Holstein Cattle.
Jingyuan Wang, Ryosuke Matsuura, Sonoko Watanuki, Aronggaowa Bao, Noriko Fukushi, Yasunobu Matsumoto, Lin Dong, Guangjun Guo, Chunyang Yao, Changjiang Wang, Feng Wei, Jishan Liu, Xuebo Wang, Fengrong Tian, Jinliang Wang
Published: 202510.3390/pathogens15010034
Abstract
Bovine leukemia virus (BLV), the most prevalent neoplastic disease of cattle worldwide, is the causative agent of enzootic bovine leukosis. Polymorphisms in the bovine leukocyte antigen (BoLA)-DRB3 gene can influence host immune responses to pathogen…
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